PENTTILÄ
Penttilä Johannes Gabriel Nikodemuksenpoika
Parkano church records
b. 8.1.1889 Parkano
Parents: Nikodemus Antinpoika Penttilä b.10.3.1859 Parkano and Justiina Juhantytär b.22.9.1859 Karvia
Pastor´s certificate for a passport to America 1.5.1909
Passenger record 12.5.1909 (Johannes Penttilä)
From Hanko on Titania. Age: Adult
Planning to continue 22.5.1909 on Campania, Cunard Line. Destination East Tawas MI
New York passenger lists (Johannes Penttilä)
Sails from Liverpool 22.5.1909 on Campania and arrives in New York 29.9.1909. Going to uncle Isak Pukkiviita, Alabaster MI
Personal information: Johannes Penttilä, 20 years, single laborer from Parkano. Able to read and write. Uncle has paid the ticket, Johannes has 10 dollars. He is 5ft 7 inches, has fair skin, light hair and grey eyes. Born in Parkano
Marianne Kortesoja in Vataja family book
Emigrated to America
Penttilä Josef Nikodemuksenpoika
Parkano church records
b.6.9.1883 Parkano
Parents: Nikodemus Antinpoika Penttilä b.10.3.1859 Parkano and Justiina Juhantytär b.22.9.1859 Karvia
Pastor´s certificate for a passport to America 19.4.1902.
Declared dead 21.7.1977, date of death 1.1.1977
Passport record 24.4.1902 to USA (Josef Nikodemusson Penttilä)
b.1883
Occupation in Finland: Farmer´s son, single
Passenger record 26.4.1902 (Josef Penttilä)
From Hanko on Arcturus, age: adult
Plans to continue on American Line
Destination: East Tawas MI
Penttilä Nikodemus Antinpoika
Parkano church records
b.10.3.1859 Parkano
Parents: Antti Heikinpoika Pukkiviita b. 11.12.1823 Parkano and Maria Juhantytär Kärkölä b. 28.6.1829 Parkano. Married 5.10.1851 Parkano
Wife: Justiina Juhantytär b.22.9.1859 Karvia
Children: Susanna b.10.8.1882, Jooseppi b.6.9.1883,. Emil b.14.9.1886, Johannes Gabriel b.8.1.1889, Hilma Matilda b.7.4.1890, Antti b.7.9.1892, Nikodemus b.25.11.1894, Emilia b.23.12.1896, Svante Julius b.9.10.1898, Yrjö Samuel (Pihlajamäki) b.21.6.1900 and Wiliam Elias b.1901. All children born in Parkano
Note: Nikodemus´s brother Iisak Efraim Pukkiviita also got a passport for emigration 1902
Passport record 1901 to America
b.1859
Occupation in Finland: Farmer, married
Wife and 10 children remain in Finland
Passenger record 30.3.1901
From Hanko on Polaris, age 43 years
Plans to continue on Beaver Line
Destination: Oscoda MI